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- ↑ Hope, Zach (18 December 2021). "Big trouble on a small Queensland hill". Brisbane Times. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ↑ The Sydney Morning Herald , 28 March 2017 - Zach's Ceremony review: A flawed but unguarded glimpse of secret men's business By Jake Wilson
- ↑ "Zach's Ceremony: [Set of three images from 'Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival', May 2016]". NFSA. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ↑ "Zach's Ceremony – feature documentary". Mint Pictures. 8 June 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
- ↑ ABC, 26 October 2016 - Zach's Ceremony, film about Aboriginal identity, shown at New York's Margaret Mead Film Festival by Lindy Kerin
- ↑ "Zach's Ceremony to open at Cinema Nova". FilmInk . Archived from the original on 21 April 2017.
- ↑ Byron Bay Film Festival 2016 - - BBFF2016 Dec 31 Zach's Ceremony and The Bentley Effect take top awards at BBFF
- ↑ FilmInk - Zach's Ceremony to open at Cinema Nova